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Job Description

Job Title:  Inventory Controller  

Main Purpose of Job Role:

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for managing all

inventory control related activities.

1. Execute inventory control measures to ensure the company minimizes stock

holding and maximizes stock system and paperwork accuracy.

2. The role carries responsibility for working with purchasing, goods inwards anddispatch to ensure necessary functions are carried out correctly

The job role may include other reasonable duties/tasks from time to time.

The position does not  carry any supervisory or management responsibility.

Main Duties: 

Inventory Control 

Develop the company’s inventory management strategy with the aimof controlling costs within budgetary limits, generating savings,

rationalising inventory and maximizing available working capital

Manage and maintain the company’s material and stocked productinventory including stock profiles and stock locations

Manage and control perpetual inventory stock counting / inventoryaccuracy checks

Minimise overstocks and removal of obsolete / redundant rawmaterials to maximize availability of working capital

Ensure that goods inward / stock control department is well organised

and controlled to sufficiently support production and the goals of thebusiness.

Ensure incoming product is receipted and managed appropriately

according to company procedure.

Ensure materials are ready and available for production as and whenrequired.

Ensure that any materials that are late or holding up production forwhatever reason are chased and followed up until received.

Ensure sub contract processes are received back and that suppliers

are chased to ensure no late delivery situation.

Provide routine management information on inventory performance

i. Monitor and evaluate consumables usage & costsii. Monitor & evaluate material utilization and scrap

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Job Description

•  Possess relevant IT skills in basic MS Office applications - outlook, excel &word in particular and a working knowledge or business ERP systems

Responsible To: Operations Manager

I have read, understood and accept my job description as detailed;

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Send to Stevens Rowsell & Co Ltd, 6 Wainwright Close, Churchfields Industrial Estate,St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN38 9PP